obama becoming the first sitting president to cast his ballot early. the trip wrapped up a 40 hour blitz. the president appeared at rallies today in florida and virginia where he defended health care rights of women. >> i believe women are capable and should make their own health care decisions for themselves. that is why the law puts choices in your hands where they belong. that is where they are to stay if i am president of the united states of america. >> former secretary of state colin powell officially enforced president obama just as he did in 2008. >> meantime, republican senate hopeful is trying a different approach to force democratic democratic incumbent feinstein to participate in a debate. she repeatedly refused. in the newsroom tonight we have more on what is the tactic. >> that is right. she took some lessons from hollywood and added some special affects, and put a mock debate if you can call it that on you tube. >> in this web video, her campaign challenges feinstein in a virtual debate. >> what have you done to address california's econ